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ADCES Kentucky Network

Welcome to the homepage for the ADCES Kentucky Network! This group represents and supports members and groups throughout our state. We encourage you to look around, join in discussions and participate. 

 Coordinating Body for 2026

2026 CB Leader: Beth Ackerman, RDN, CDCES

2027 Leader- Elect:   Shana Nicholson, BSN, RN, CDCES, MLDE, PCCN

2026 Financial Co-Leaders:  Kelly Dawes RN BSN MLDE & Beth Cecil, RDN, LD

2026 Advocacy Coordinator:  Shana Nicholson, BSN, RN, CDCES, MLDE, PCCN

2026 Web Administrator:  DeAnna Leonard, RN, BSN, LDE

 Members at Large:
 
 
KDPCP Representative - Chelsea Atwood, RN
 Kentucky Diabetes Network - Beth Ackerman, RDN, CDCES

LNG Leaders/Contact:

Greater Louisville:  Shana Nicholson, BSN, RN, CDCES, MLDE, PCCN

Bluegrass:  Solvej Guthrie, MS, CDCES, MLDE

Tri-State:   Kelly Dawes, RN, BSN, MLDE

LNG Team Members: 

Bluegrass: Solvej Guthrie

Tri State: Beth Cecil, Kelly Dawes, DeAnna Leonard

Greater Louisville: Mechelle Coble, Shana Nicholson, Beth Ackerman


**Please continue to scroll down for the latest blog posts from the state and for information regarding your local networking group (LNG) including discussions and upcoming events. Be sure to subscribe to your local LNG to stay up to date with events in your area and to network with local ADCES members. For questions or information on how to do this, please reach out to the CB Technology Leader here **

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Latest Discussions

  • Rezdiffra: Unlocking the Potential of a Liver-Directed Treatment Event Date : Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Event Time : 1:00 - 2:00 pm ET Many of the patients with type 2 diabetes you see every week are also living with ...

  • From Symptoms to Solutions: The Patient Experience with Korlym® (mifepristone) Treatment Event Date: Thursday, August 20, 2026 Event Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm ET Attendees will hear a patient share their personal journey from ...

  • Hypercortisolism: Helping Your Patients Find Answers Event Date : Wednesday, July 29, 2026 Event Time : 1:00 - 2:00 pm ET Join us for an expert-led discussion on recognizing the clinical clues of hypercortisolism ...

  • Only a few weeks before we all get together - make sure to introduce yourself to everyone you meet! Lots of great stuff going on and Columbus is an amazing, walkable, friendly city. Be sure to visit - Experience Columbus for ideas on food, trails, events ...

  • Clinical Follow-Up & Troubleshooting: Optimizing Outcomes in AID Date: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm ET CE Credit: 1.0 This webinar equips clinicians with the strategies and confidence needed to support ...

  • Posting a flyer from The ADCES Inclusive Council on updating your profile. Please see it attached. Let me know if you have questions or need help. ------------------------------ DeAnna Leonard, RN, BSN, LDCES Purchase District Health Department ...

  • Please see attached flyer for more information and feel free to share. DeAnna Leonard RN BSN LDE Purchase District Health Department Diabetes Education 916 Kentucky Avenue Paducah, KY 42003 270-444-9625 ext. 107

  • Tri-State LNG invites you to their Summer update all about GLP-1 RA and GIP's along with CGM use. This program will be offered at the WKU Med Center, Bowling Green. 2 FREE Continuing Education hours, lunch and opportunity to talk with exhibitors. These ...

  • Practical Implementation of Inhaled Insulin for Mealtime Management Date : Tuesday, June 16, 2026 Time : 1:00 - 2:00 pm ET This program reviews key updates from the 2026 ADA Standards of Care in Diabetes, focusing on optimizing ...

  • Office and Clinic Based Post New Message Re: Free CE Program - Medication update Reply to Group Reply to Sender May 27, 2026 3:03 PM Dawn Hebert ...

  • Free CE from ADCESOH and Diana Isaacs: June 16, 2026 click here to register: https://www.adces. org/event/OHCBJUN26 Please share with colleagues! ------------------------------ Ann Hornsby RDN, LD, CLC, LDN, ...

  • Application deadline extended to 4/6/26. Thank you! Cara Castleberry, RN, BSN, CDCES, MLDE, CCHW Program Manager Kentucky Department for Public Health Division ...

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